Julius Caesar
William Shakespeare · 1623 · Fiction
Full text · 5 chaptersNarrated in your voice
What it's about
Brutus, Cassius and the other conspirators kill Caesar to save the Roman republic, then lose the city to Mark Antony's funeral speech and the war that follows. Shakespeare's political tragedy about honour, persuasion and what follows an assassination.
Reading plan
Pick a finish date and Genius lays out the days — the plan shows today's target and keeps you honest.
Read together
Start a circle and share the code — everyone sees everyone's honest place in the book. Accountability, not leaderboards.
Who it's for
- Readers interested in politics and rhetoric - Anyone curious about Rome's turn from republic to empire - Students reading it for class
What’s inside
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